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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creatures emerged after the rains?
(a) Hyenas.
(b) Siafu.
(c) Pythons.
(d) Leopards.

2. Who had once killed a lion at the meeting place of the two rivers?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Vladimir Lenin.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

3. What crop was Smith growing?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Yams.
(d) Sisal.

4. In the folktale, what resulted from the chameleon's failure to deliver God's message?
(a) The sun sets each day.
(b) The moon disappears each month.
(c) Humans eventually die.
(d) The dry season comes each year.

5. Where was the District Commissioner located?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Fort Carter.
(c) Fort Hall.
(d) Fort Mitchell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special item did Lettice Palmer provide for her two dogs?

2. Why was Hereward embarrassed around the Kikuyu men?

3. What birds did Crawford and Elspeth observe doing a mating ritual?

4. Why did Mr. Roos kick Sammy?

5. Who accompanied Ian Crawfurd when he arrived at Thika?

(see the answer key)

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